This Advent letter is an invitation to pray, meditate, and interiorize the “Evangelical Counsels” as a means to pursue our journey with Saint Vincent de Paul, a “Mystic of Charity.”
Reflections
First Aid AND Long-term Solutions Needed For the Homeless
The Vincentian Family is committed to a collaborative worldwide effort to eradicate homelessness by 2030. We can only get to 2030 by looking at homelessness in 2020.
The Student is the Teacher’s Masterpiece: St. Albert the Great and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
Teachers can’t expect to have a student as exceptional as St. Thomas Aquinas, but both Albertus Magnus and Mother Seton understood that every teacher can create “masterpieces” by forming students in Christ’s image.
Why the Church Shelters the Homeless
Former Eastern Province Provincial, Fr. Michael Carroll, CM, reflects on Homelessness in a series of reflections. "Churches answer the call to shelter the homeless "| U.S. Catholic magazine Let me share some of the good that I have heard folks are doing to serve the...
Gospel Styles (Luke 2:22-40)
Have you ever thought of yourself as an evangelizer? There are different ways and styles of being an evangelist.
Brothers and Sisters to One Another
Jesus, giving his body up and pouring out his blood for us, shows us the love God has for us (1 Jn 3, 16; Rom 5, 8). So, we also ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters. Benedict cannot believe it when his sister, Scholastica, asks him to stay with...
Vincentian Prayer Images: Disparaging Speech
What would Vincent do in today’s world so filled with disparaging speech?
The Poverty of Ingratitude – The Diploma of Holiness
Ingratitude is one of the most painful feelings that an individual can experience.
MISEVI International – A Growing Presence
There is a list of words and phrases that speaks to all of us in the Vincentian Family, and in very particular ways to us in MISEVI International.
Vincentians Create the Perfect Storm of Social Justice
A series of Vincentian events have created a perfect storm!
There Will Be Enough For Today
My time of wandering may last a little bit longer, but there will be enough for today.
The Pope Video • Hear the Cries of Migrants
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: Hear the Cries of Migrants.
